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STORIES OF HOPE

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February 1, 2018  |  In STORIES OF HOPE

OPERATION WARM & SAFE

Sleeping outside is dangerous. Throughout this winter season, we have seen an increase in guests arriving at our shelters to escape from the cold.

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A Christmas Wish
December 19, 2017  |  In STORIES OF HOPE

A CHRISTMAS WISH

When Carol arrived at City Mission, she was in a state of despair. She came with her young daughter, Katie, and they were frightened, nervous and unsure of what to expect.

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October 10, 2017  |  In STORIES OF HOPE

LISA’S STORY

When Lisa received devastating news of the death of her brother and nephew, it impacted her deeply. At the same time, her health began to fail. “It just felt like I was losing everything.”

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January 31, 2017  |  In STORIES OF HOPE

STEVE’S STORY

“I know what it’s like to be cold and sleep on a bench… I know what it’s like to hide behind a dumpster in the middle of the night, trying to stay warm.”

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Amy’s Story
December 9, 2016  |  In STORIES OF HOPE

AMY’S STORY

Amy arrived at City Mission a few months ago. “As I approached the Family Life Center, I suddenly got tears in my eyes. I said to myself, “I’m home… this is my home.”

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November 8, 2016  |  In STORIES OF HOPE

MARY’S STORY

Mary, a resident of our Family Life Center, knows what that feels like. Recently, she became homeless for the first time —a situation she never thought she would face.

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October 25, 2016  |  In STORIES OF HOPE

SEAN’S STORY

Sean first came to City Mission because he needed something to eat and a place to sleep. Like so many others, he was hungry. He was tired. And he was scared.

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